WGNTV Apps
WGN TRAFFIC 1.0
If you're a Chicago-area commuter, WGN-TV's Traffic App wil helpyouget where you're going, even faster.Stay informed during rush hour with live Twitter updates fromWGNTraffic Reporters Erin McElroy and Sarah Jindra.Find the best route home using our interactive map andup-to-datetravel times.Track bad weather that may effect your commute with updatesfromWGN meteorologists.And with just one-click, access public transit informationfromCTA, Metra and Pace.Let Chicago's Very Own guide you home.
Tom Skilling's WGN Challenge
The biggest name in weather finally has hisown game!Help Chicago’s legendary chief meteorologist Tom Skilling fromChicago’s Very Own WGN-TV battle the weather in a race against theclock. The future of Tom’s weather forecast is in your hands!Download Tom Skilling's WGN Weather Challenge for FREE now!------------------------------------------Tom Skilling needs your help! Control our WGN-TV weather star ashe races across Chicago to collect good weather icons to extend hisforecast. But watch out for bad weather or the clock runs out andthe director yells "Cut"!GAME FEATURES:- Responsive WeatherChicago’s current temperature is displayed on the main screen.Tom's forecast, which you can access at the end of the game, comesdirectly from the WGN-TV Weather Center. The weather icons duringgame play also reflect the season in which you’re playing.- An Immersive EnvironmentFrom the WGN-TV studio to Chicago's famous landmarks and beyond,Tom Skilling's Weather Challenge takes you where the action is. Andit was designed right here in Chicago!- Helpful TutorialNeed a little help? Don't worry! Tom shows you the basics of thegame in an animated tutorial. It's easy!- A Steady Learning CurveForecasting the weather is a crazy job! The game's difficultyincreases as the game goes on. Are you up to the challenge? Playagain to get a longer forecast time, and get your friends to beatyour score!- Intuitive ControlsThe game features simple gameplay mechanics that will appeal tocasual gamers and seasoned veterans alike. Just pick up andplay!- A National FirstTom Skilling's WGN Weather Challenge is the first game app inthe United States developed for a local television news or weatherpersonality, building on WGN's history of digital innovation. Beamong the first to experience this historic development!------------------------------------------TECH FEATURES:- Enjoy a live temperature feed direct from the WGN-TV WeatherCenter.- Leaderboard Integration.- Get your local forecast with a link to the Chicago Weather Centerpowered by WGN-TV.- Control the action with FX and music volume options, play againcontrols, and more!------------------------------------------Powered by WGN-TV and Cubicle NinjasWGNtv.comchicagoweathercenter.comfacebook.com/tomskillingtwitter.com/skillingcubicleninjas.comfacebook.com/CubicleNinjastwitter.com/CubicleNinjas